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Guide to Catholic-Related Records in the West about Native Americans See User Guide for help on interpreting entries

ARIZONA, TUCSON new 2006

Library and Archives Historical Society Southern Division W-104 949 East Second Street Tucson, Arizona 85719 Phone 520-617-1157 http://www.arizonahistoricalsociety.org

Hours: Monday-Friday: 10:00-3:00; Saturday, 10:00-1:00 Access: No restrictions Copying facilities: Yes

Holdings of Catholic-related records about Native Americans:

Inclusive dates: 1693-1993

Volume: Approximately 44 cubic feet

Description: 35 collections include Native Catholic records:

/1 “Report on Sonoran Missions, MS 1069” Inclusive dates: 1744 Volume: .1 cubic foot Description: By Padre Juan Antonio Baltasar, S.J. (1697-1763), re: American Indians and their prospects for conversion; Spanish (translation in Juan Antonio Balthasar: Padre Visitador to the Frontier, 1744-1745 by Reverend Peter M. Dunne, S.J., 1957; accompanying map in “Tucson Map Collection”

/2 “Balthasar and Sedelmayr Manuscripts, MS 399” Inclusive dates: 1744-1751 Volume: .2 cubic foot Description: American Indians and Catholic evangelization; relates to books by Reverend Peter M. Dunne, S.J., Juan Antonio Balthasar: Padre Visitador to the Sonora Frontier, 1744-1745 and Jacobo Sedelmayr: Missionary Frontiersman Explorer in Arizona and Sonora.

/3 “Brophy Papers, William and Ellen Brophy Series, MS 1225” Inclusive dates: Between 1882-1945 Volume: Several letters Description: William H. (1863-1922) and Ellen Brophy (1872-1934); includes correspondence on Catholic Charities and restoration of San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona; Tucson Bishop Henry Granjon is a major correspondent.

/4 “Burruel Family Papers, MS 1143”

1 Inclusive dates: 1872-1955 Volume: .1 cubic foot Description: By Elijio, Joaquin, and Refugio Burruel; re: San Xavier del Bac Mission School, including teacher contracts for 1912, 1916, and 1917, annual reports, and a student list; Elijio Burruel was a school trustee and his grandparents, Pedro and Jesus Burruel, donated lands for the school.

/5 “Charouleau Papers, MS 1080” Inclusive dates: 1895-1960 Volume: Few photographs Description: By Anna Charouleau (1884-1973); re: Sacred Heart, Covered Wells and San Solano Missions, Topawa, Arizona.

/6 “Dobyns Papers, MS 221” Inclusive dates: 1840s Volume: 1 folder Description: By Henry F. Dobyns; Box 1, Folder 6: Baptismal records (transcripts) of Tubac , Tubac, St. Augustine Church, Tucson, and San José de Tumacacori Mission, Tumacacori, Arizona.

/7 “Eckhart Papers, MS 0239“ Inclusive dates: Between 1905-1973 Volume Several items Description: By George Eckhart (1898-1978); includes travel logs and photographs of a number Arizona Indian missions, noting architecture and construction.

/8 “Figueroa Papers, MS 601” Inclusive dates: 1780-1936 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Papers of Reverend Paul Figueroa (1856-1945); includes: A. History of Yuma, Arizona with Fort Yuma Government Indian School operated by Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet (Los Angeles Province, Los Angeles, California), 1 folder B. Baptismal register of Pueblo of San Antonio Paduano del Oquitoa Mission, Sonora, Mexico 1778-1820, 1 folder

/9 “Hayes Transcript of Forty-niners Diary, MS 341” Inclusive dates: 1849 Volume: Approximately 1 item Description: By Benjamin I. Hayes (1815-1877); Re: Trip from Socorro, New Mexico to Warner’s Ranch, California with description of San Xavier del Bac Mission, Arizona and Pima and Tohono O’odham Indians; typescript; from the Bancroft Library, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California); published in Pioneer Notes from the Diaries of Judge Benjamin Hayes, 1849- 1875 by Marjorie Tisdale Wolcott.

/10 “Herreras Oral History Interview, AV 276 and AV 368-7” Inclusive dates: 1982 Volume: 2 recordings and 1 transcript Description: Interview of Eleazar Días Herreras (1897-1992); re: in part, restoration of San Xavier del Bac Mission and its Wishing Shrine.

/11 “Ivancovich Papers, MS 915” Inclusive dates: 1935-1975 Volume: Approximately 5 cubic feet Description: By Jane Harrison Ivancovich (1915-1991).

2 A. Series 1: “Eusebio Kino, S.J. (1645-1711)” 1. Box 1, Folders 1-10: “250th Anniversary of Kino’s Death,” 1960- 1961; art work, clippings, correspondence, manuscripts, and photographs 2. Box 1, Folders 11-19: “Kino Memorial Statue Committee,” 1962-1965, n.d.; art work, clippings, correspondence, minutes, photographs, and publications 3. Box 2, Folders 20-32: “Padre Kino Plaza, Magdalena,” Sonora, 1965- 1971, n.d.; architectural plans, clippings, correspondence, and photographs 4. Box 3, Folders 33-43: “Kino Miscellany,” 1960s-1972; articles, clippings, correspondence, and photos B. Series 2: “San Xavier del Bac Mission” 1. Box 3, Folders 44-47: “Restoration of Mission,” 1950-1953; clippings, correspondence, and ephemera 2. Box 3, Folders 48-51: [Mission] “Fiesta,” 1952-1956; clippings, correspondence, drawings, and program 3. Boxes 3-4, Folders 52-55: “Tucson Community Group,” 1969-1972; clippings, correspondence, drawings, photographs, and publications 4. Box 4, Folders 52-57: “Tucson Community Group,” 1969-1972; clippings, correspondence, drawings, and lists 5. Box 4, Folders 56-57: “Miscellaneous,” 1954-1960s; photographs and publications C. Series 3: “Correspondents, 1935-1975” 1. Boxes 4-7, Folders 58-106: correspondence, photographs, and publications; notable correspondents: Reverends John Francis Bannon, S.J., James Brodrick, S.J., Maynard Geiger, O.F.M, Bonaventure Oblasser, O.F.M., Nicholas F. Perschl, O.F.M., Pius Petric, O.F.M, and Victor R. Stoner and Henry F. Dobyns, Paul Ezell, and Ronald L. Ives 2. Box 7, Folder 95: “Oblasser, B. [Reverend Bonaventure, O.F.M.], ‘Vida in Bac’,” 1954; a satirical history D. Series 4: “Miscellaneous, 1952-1971” 1. Box 8, Folder 123: “Aerial views of Missions,” n.d.; photographs 2. Box 8, Folder 125: “Sonoran Missions,” n.d.; photographs 3. Box?, Folder?: “History of the Legal Status of Land and Land Use on the San Xavier Indian Reservation,” by Bernard L. Fontana, n.d.; typescript

/12 “Ives Papers, MS 983” Inclusive dates: 1928-1981 Volume: 26.5 cubic feet Description: By Ronald L. Ives with correspondence, diagrams, manuscripts, maps, and publications; re: missions and missionaries; notable correspondents: Reverends John F. Bannon, S.J., Ernest J. Burrus, S.J., Nicholas F. Perschl, O.F.M., and Kieran McCarty, O.F.M., Bonaventure Nite, O.F.M., and Charles Polzer, S.J. and Jane Ivancovich, Julian Hayden, Bernard L. Fontana, and Paul Ezell.

/13 “Letters and Reports, MS 721” Inclusive dates: 1744-1751 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: 4 reports by Padre Jacobo Sedelmayr, S.J. (1703-1779); re: missions in the Pimeria Alta, Pima, Tohono O’odham, and Yuma Indians, and explorations of the Gila and Colorado Rivers; originals restricted but photocopies available; translated in Jacobo Sedelmayr: Missionary,

3 Frontiersman, Explorer in Arizona and Sonora by Peter M. Dunne.

/14 “Presidio Inspection Reports, MS 1202” Inclusive dates: 1791-1804 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Inspection reports (copies) of , which protected the missions, 1791-1792, 1800-1804, including Santa Gertrudis del Altar, San Agustin de Tucson, Santa Cruz, Tubac, San Rafael de Buenavista, San Miguel de Horcasitas, Bavispe, Bacoachi, Fronteras, and Monclova; from the Archivo General de Simancas, Secretaría de Guerra, Valladolid, .

/15 “Roskruge Land Grant Files, MS 1214” Inclusive dates: 1807-1894 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Land grants of missions in Arizona and Sonora: La Aribac Mission, Arivaca; Maria Santisima del Carmen (Buenavista) Mission, Kino Springs, San José de Tumacacori Mission, Tumacacori, Los Nogales de Elias Mission, Calabazas, San Rafael del la Zanja Mission, and San Jose de Sonoita Mission, Sonoita.

/16 “Report on Indian Uprising in Sinaloa, MS 0588“ Inclusive dates: 1743 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Summarizes Governor Don Manuel de Huidobro’s report of the 1740 uprising by Yaqui, Pima, Mayo and other Indians and his accusations against Jesuits; Jesuit authorship presumed; Spanish with English typescript by Henry F. Dobyns.

/17 “San Xavier Del Bac Mission Photographs, PC 036” Inclusive dates: ca. 1940 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Photographs by Donald Dickensheets.

/18 “Sisters of St. Joseph Journal, MS 732” Inclusive dates: 1870 Volume: Approximately .1 cubic foot Description: Journal (copy) by Sister Monica, C.S.J.; re: move to Arizona by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet; from St. Mary’s Hospital, Tucson.

/19 “Spanish Documents, MS 1073” Inclusive dates: 1693-1854 Volume: Approximately 1 cubic foot Description: A. Box 1: Records (mostly copies) from the Bancroft Library, University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley, California; Spanish unless noted otherwise 1. Correspondence by Padre Joseph Augustin Campos, S.J., Ministry of Doctrine for Spanish Crown, 1693; re: Indian rebellion and destruction of administrative records 2. Correspondence by Padre Joseph Augustin Campos, S.J., 1702; re: death of Padre Francisco Gonsalvo, S.J. 3. Burial record of Padre Eusebio Kino, S.J., 1711; English translation 4. Jesuit Visita records, including sacramental (baptisms) records, Santa María de Suamca Mission, San Pedro and Santa Cruz River valleys, Santa Cruz, Sonora, 1738-1755

4 5. Jesuit Mission records, including sacramental (baptisms and marriages) records, Santa María de Suamca Mission, San Pedro and Santa Cruz River valleys, Santa Cruz, Sonora, 1743-1768 6. Correspondence by Padre Francisco Pauer, S.J., ca. 1761; re: death of Padre Gaspar Stiger, S.J.; English translation by Henry Dobyns 7. “Descripcion de las Provincias de Culiacan, Sinaloa, and Sonora, by Fersén, 1770” 8. Report (typescript) on mission at Tucson and the Pima, Tohono O’odham, , and Sobaipuri Indians, 1762 and appointment of Josef de Castro as Alferez of the Presidio of San Agustin del Tucson, 1782; 9. Burial records by Fray Pedro Arriquibar, O.F.M., Magdalena, Sonora, 1780, 2 pages 10. Burial records by Fray Pedro Font, O.F.M., Santa María Magdalena, Sonora, 1776, 1 page; includes report of depredations against community by Seri and Pima Indians 11. Sacramental records (baptisms and marriages), San José de Tumacacori Mission, 1796; inventory of Compania del Tucson, 1820 12. Titles for San José de Sonoita, San Rafael de la Zanja, San Ygnacio de Babocamari, Fort of Tubac, María Santisima del Carmen, Tres Alamos, El Paso de los Algodones, and Terrante Land Grants, 1822-1854; Spanish and translations B. Boxes 2-3: Records (copies) from the Archivo General de Indies, Guadalajara, Mexico, 1731-1783; re: Presidio of Tubac, Arizona

/20 “Stoner Papers, MS 767” Inclusive dates: 1698-1963 Volume: Approximately 2 cubic feet Description: By Reverend Victor Rose Stoner (1893-1957). A. Series 1: “Biographical Materials,” Box 1, Folder 2: “Manuscript ‘San Xavier del Bac, an Intimate Guide to the Old Mission’ by Victor Rose Stoner and Father Nicholas Perschel, O.F.M.” B. Series 2: “Correspondence,” Box 1, Folder 6: “Correspondence collected by Victor Rose Stoner, between Father Anselm Weber, [O.F.M.] and Reverend [Bishop] H. [Henry] Granjon, 1905-1909; re: Weber’s activities at St. Michael’s Mission, St. Michaels, Arizona, interracial marriage and the Church, and Hopi relations with the government and missionaries C. Series 3: “Lecture and Research Materials” 1. Box 2, Folder 13: “Research materials- “The Last Will and Testament of Fray Pedro Arriquibar [O.F.M.]: Chaplain at El Presidio de San Augustin del Tucson, 1820”, and “Father Figueroa’s Manuscript About Yuma” 2. Box 2, Folder 14: “Research material- ‘Juan Jaramillo with Coronado through Arizona’, ‘Travels of Kino and Captain Diego Carrasco, 1698’,’Travels of Castaneda to Cibola’, ‘Teatro Mexicano’ by Fray Agustin de Vetancurt, 1697-1698” 3. Box 2, Folder 15: “Research material- ‘1748 Decree of the Victory of for the Resettlement of the Moqui [Hopi] Indians’” 4. Box 2, Folder 16: “Research material on Tumacacori, Father Kino, and Building Materials for Arizona Missions” 5. Box 3: “Research Materials for Baptismal Records” a. “3 x 5 cards with baptismal records dated 1741-1753, and 1754-1763” b. “Key for Baptismal Dates in the Diocese of Tucson” c. “Notebooks containing baptismal records for:”

5 1. “De Calabazas Bautismos, Books I-III, Franciscan Tumacacori”, with notes by V.R. Stoner” 2. “Tubaca y Otros, Volumes I-III, Jesuit Period, Guevavi Register”

6 6. Box 4: Research Materials, Lecture Notes, and a Syllabus in Rolls a. “Catalogo de los Sugestos de la Compania de Jesus Que Formaban la Provincia de Mexico el Dia del Arresto, 25 Junio de 1767” b. “Outline for a Syllabus of the History of Arizona” c. “Kino Chronology (according to H.E. Bolton)” d. “Spanish Presidio of the Southwest,” address given at a meeting of the Arizona Archaeological and Historical Society, University of Arizona, 1942 e. “Hopi- Letters relating story of attempt to build chapel on Hopi Reservation;” letters between Bishop Granjon and Philibin and Bishop Granjon and Reverend Weber, O.F.M. f. “Bishop Granjon-Father Anselm [Weber, O.F.M.] Correspondence” g. “The Discovery of Arizona” h. “Fray Martin de Arvide, [O.F.M.], ca. 1634” i. “The Hopi People in Written History” 7. Box 5, Folder 17: “Photostat of the Vienna Fray Marcos de Niza, [O.F.M.] Manuscript,” n.d. 8. Box 5, Folder 18: “Photostat of a Fray Marcos de Niza Manuscript,” n.d. 9. Box 5, Folder 19: “Bound Publications on Fray Marcos de Niza with notes by Victor Rose Stoner,” n.d. 10. Box 5, Folder 20: “Calendar Outline of Marcos de Niza’s trip, extracted from Percy M. Baldwin’s ‘Discovery of the Seven Cities of Cibola’,” n.d. 11. Box 5, Folder 21: “Play by Victor Rose Stoner, ‘The Spectacular Quest of Marcos de Niza’,” n.d. D. Series 5: “Miscellaneous,” newspaper clippings and printed ephemera, n.d., 4 folders E. Series 6: “Photographs” 1. Box 6, Folder 28: “Churches and Ceremonies,” n.d. 2. Box 6, Folder 29: “Portions of Fray Marcos de Niza Manuscript,” n.d. 3. Box 6, Folder 34: “San Xavier Mission,” n.d. 4. Box 6, Folder 35: “Tumacacori Mission,” n.d. 5. Box 6, Folder 36: “Yaqui Indian Dances,” n.d. F. Manuscript on Mission San Xavier del Bac G. Photographs of San Xavier del Bac and Tumacacori Missions, Arizona H. Research notes on Fray Marcos de Niza, O.F.M. I. Sacramental (baptismal) records, Diocese of Tucson, 1741-1763; transcripts

/21 “Swain Letters, MS 777” Inclusive dates: 1854 Volume: Few letters Description: By Ben Swain, re: in part, San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arziona.

/22 “Tucson Map Collection“ Inclusive dates: 1698, 1744 Volume: 2 maps Description: A. “Jesuit Map of Arizona,” 1698, by Padre Eusebio F. Kino, S.J. (1644- 1711)

7 B. “Missiones de Sonora,” 1744, re: Jesuit missions in Sonora by Padre Juan Antonio Balthasar, S.J. (1697-1793); published in Juan Antonio Balthasar by Peter Masten Dunne, 1957

/23 “Woodward Papers, MS 1189” Inclusive dates: 1771-1980, n.d. Volume: Approximately .8 cubic foot Description: Arthur Woodward (1898-1986). A. Series 3: “Correspondence” 1. Box 7, Folder 65: “California Mission Trails Association” 2. Box 15, Folder 141: “La Purísima Mission Advancement Commission” B. Series 5: “Research Notes” 1. Box 30, Folder 337: “San Juan Capistrano,” n.d. 2. Box 31, Folder 351: “Sonoran Mission Survey,” 1935, notebooks 1-3 3. Box 31, Folder 352: “Sonoran Mission Survey,” 1935, notebooks 4-5; Tumacacori Mission 4. Box 40, Folder 436: “Mission San Luis Rey,” n.d. 5. Box 43, Folder 484: “Introduction and notes to the diary of Father Vizcaino,” 1769 6. Box 45, Folder 520: “La Purísima Mission Advancement Commission,” 1951-1952 7. Box 45, Folder 521: “La Purísima Mission Development Plans, Advancement Commission Meeting Minutes,” n.d. 8. Box 45, Folder 522: “Revision and Supplement of Preliminary Plan” dated March, 1951: La Purísima Mission State Historical Monument,” 1951 9. Box 45, Folder 523: “La Purísima data, meeting minutes” 10.Box 45, Folder 526: “First requisitions of goods for missions San Carlos, San Diego, San Antonio de Padua and San Gabriel,” 1771 11.Box 46, Folder 534: “Historical and Archeological Aspects of the Missions of Northern Sonora, made October 12-29, 1935” 12.Box 46, Folder 535: “Historical and Archeological Aspects of the Sonoran Missions by Arthur Woodward” 13.Box 46, Folder 536: “Aspectos históricos y archeológicas de las misiones de Sonora por Arthur Woodward” 14.Box 49, Folder 588: Tumacacori,” n.d.

/24-35 “Photograph Collections” Inclusive dates: 1861-1972 Volume: 11 collections, each with a few photographs Description: A. “Daniels Photograph Album,” between 1880-1900, re: Nuestra Señora del Pilar y Santiago de Cocóspera Mission ruins, Sonora, Mexico and San Xavier del Bac Mission, Arizona B. “Farciot Photograph Collection,” between 1879-1883, re: San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona C. “Gardiner Family Papers,” between 1882-1972 (bulk 1920-1950), re: San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona D. “Haynes Photograph Collection,” between 1878-1900, re: San Xavier del Bac, Tucson and San Agustin Missions, Tubac, Arizona E. “Irwin Brothers Photograph Collection,” between 1907-1929, re: San Xavier del Bac, Tucson and San José de Tumacacori Missions, Arizona F. “Read-Strauss Family Photographs,” between 1861-1942, re: San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona G. “Reynolds Papers,” between 1926-1936, re: San Xavier del Bac (with Wishing Well Shrine), Tucson and San Agustin Missions, Tubac, Arizona

8 H. “Reynolds Photograph Collection,” between 1885-1920, re: San Xavier del Bac, Tucson and San Agustin Missions, Tubac, Arizona I. “Ringgold Photo Collection,” between 1870-1940, re: San Xavier del Bac Mission, Tucson, Arizona J. “Sarrels Papers,” between 1892-1957, re: San Xavier del Bac, Tucson and San Agustin Missions, Tubac, Arizona K. “Sinsabaugh Photograph Album,” between 1899-1900, re: San Xavier del Bac, Tucson and San Agustin Missions, Tubac, Arizona

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